Ezekiel 47:3
Ezekiel 47:3-5 The Message (MSG)
He walked to the east with a measuring tape and measured off fifteen hundred feet, leading me through water that was ankle-deep. He measured off another fifteen hundred feet, leading me through water that was knee-deep. He measured off another fifteen hundred feet, leading me through water waist-deep. He measured off another fifteen hundred feet. By now it was a river over my head, water to swim in, water no one could possibly walk through.
Ezekiel 47:3 King James Version (KJV)
And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.
Ezekiel 47:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
When the man went out toward the east with a line in his hand, he measured a thousand cubits, and he led me through the water, water reaching the ankles.
Ezekiel 47:3 New Century Version (NCV)
The man went toward the east with a line in his hand and measured about one-third of a mile. Then he led me through water that came up to my ankles.
Ezekiel 47:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
When the man went forth eastward with the line in his hand, he measured a thousand cubits, and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles.
Ezekiel 47:3 New International Version (NIV)
As the man went eastward with a measuring line in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and then led me through water that was ankle-deep.
Ezekiel 47:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
And when the man went out to the east with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the water came up to my ankles.
Ezekiel 47:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
When the man went out toward the east with a measuring line in his hand, he measured a thousand cubits, and he led me through the water, water that was ankle-deep.
Ezekiel 47:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
Measuring as he went, he took me along the stream for 1,750 feet and then led me across. The water was up to my ankles.